My Dad told me that if I put my head under the blanket when I went to bed, that my eyes wouldn't be able to open in the morning. When my brother was born, I was so afraid the blanket would accidentally go over his face and then he'd be blind!
A childhood belief about eyes
others believed things like this
- When I was younger I use to think that my blanket would protect me from every danger in the World — Maxence
- I used to believe that monsters couldnt find me or hurt me if my whole body where under my blanket— Scared shitless
- When I was little my friend told me that if you snease with your eyes open you eyes will fall out!Anon
- i used to think that if you were blind you had to have your eyes closed. Anon
- I used to think that if you closed your eyes, you convince others that you were blind.— katie B
- I used to believe that you were only classed as blind if you had your eyes closed.Anon